Overview

Navigation is a subject best learned outside the classroom so this book is written to get you started as soon as possible. Once you've mastered a few simple principles, it helps you to get afloat and stay out of trouble as you learn the necessities and build confidence. Using straightforward explanations and clear illustrations, Inshore Navigation goes straight to the heart of each topic. This is the definitive guide for everyone who wants to learn navigation easily, quickly and safely. AUTHOR: Tom Cunliffe is Britain's leading sailing writer. He is a worldwide authority on sailing instruction and an expert on traditional sailing craft. Tom has been a Yachtmaster Examiner since 1978 and has a gift for sharing his knowledge with good humour and an endless supply of tales of the sea. 24 colour photos, 109 diagrams

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Author:   Tom Cunliffe
Publisher:   Fernhurst Books Limited
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 20.90cm
Weight:   0.274kg
ISBN:  

9780470753897

ISBN 10:   0470753897
Pages:   120
Publication Date:   12 September 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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This is a comprehensive navigation book for beginners...no complex jargon, just simple step by step explanations (Sailing Today, December 2008) Inshore Navigation is the definitive beginner's guide to marine navigation. (Boat Mart, December 2008) This book gives you the basic principles...For a novice yachty, this book is ideal. (Daily Echo (Bournemouth) January 2nd 2009) ...this is the one book you should read, understand and take with you...Tom Cunliffe is one of Britain's leading authorities on yacht navigation. (Boat Mart, September 2009)

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Tom Cunliffe is Britain’s leading sailing writer. He is a worldwide authority on sailing instruction and an expert on traditional sailing craft. Tom has been a Yachtmaster Examiner since 1978 and has a gift for sharing his knowledge with good humour and an endless supply of tales of the sea.

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